A 19th Century seafarer and his wife journey to Australia, where the crew mutinies, and they are captured by the local Badtjala people. The seafarer is killed and his wife has many adventures before returning home. Stars Susannah York, Trevor Howard, Noel Ferrier and John Waters.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
325048
Language
English
Audience classification
MA
Subject categories
Feature films → Feature films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)